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Singapore may be efficient, and relatively free of corruption; but it is also a rather sterile place, with little room for intellectual or artistic achievement.
The big intellectual change has come from the International Monetary Fund, once an outright enemy of capital controls.
Twelve European Union countries currently have or are implementing similar special tax regimes, or “patent boxes," for income from intellectual property, which is taxed at rates of 5-15%.
Furthermore, while non-US companies can take advantage of the generous patent boxes in 12 EU countries, US companies would be subject to the much higher minimum rate, undermining their ability both to compete in these markets and to acquire foreign companies with desirable intellectual property.
They would instead become more attractive targets for foreign acquirers and would have even stronger incentives to move their headquarters, R&D, and future intellectual property to lower-tax jurisdictions with territorial systems.
Le Parisien, for example,ran the headline, “An Overly Special Adviser,” accompanied by a supporting suggestive photo, while public intellectual Michel Onfray’s blog described Benalla as “the favorite of the king” and “physically the closest” to him.
But that book was published in 2007 – before, presumably, his intellectual structure fell apart.
Both the phrase and his lack of action make sense in the light of his (now shattered) intellectual system.
There is, of course, a balance to be struck between tight institutional discipline and letting a hundred intellectual flowers bloom.
For all the UN’s intellectual commitment to the furtherance of human rights, it knows better than to incite the displeasure of the Chinese or the Russians by receiving activists from Tibet or Chechnya.
As the Jordanian intellectual and former foreign minister Marwan al-Muasher has argued, state and religious interpretations of history, science, and political values are hammered into Arab students.
Could this be because the military and civilian leaders of the US defense establishment have seen first-hand the costs of stunted intellectual growth, hyperactivity, and lack of impulse control?
He is exhorted in the media and among the intellectual classes.
Moreover, China’s intellectual circles are being pluralized, owing to the emergence of ideologies such as the New Left, democratic socialism, nationalism, neo-Confucianism, and new liberalism, while political discourse is permeating society more widely through foreign reporting and social media like Weibo, a Chinese microblogging Web site that resembles Twitter.
The good news is that the intellectual climate has shifted decisively against them.
Architectural and institutional reform has to be complemented by a third achievement: agreement on a timetable for tackling the variety of biased trade rules, bloated subsidy regimes, intellectual property rules and other forms of market distortion which heavily disadvantage the developing world.
These Arabs – often the economic elite – read, admire, and consume products of a culture that, despite its proclaimed commitment to “universal values,” continues to be stingily Eurocentric and dominated by Christian intellectual tradition.
This cultural turbulence is due – at least in part – to the absence of a contemporary homegrown intellectual tradition capable of providing Arab societies with an inner compass based on local values and modern perspectives.
It is ironic that increased literacy and adoption of modern technology have contributed not to intellectual growth, but to regional strife.
Unless Arab and Muslim societies rediscover, revitalize, and in some respects create their homegrown contemporary intellectual tradition, the result will be cultural drift or, far worse, the continuation of bloody civil strife.
A leading public intellectual Naoki Inose, who is also Tokyo’s vice governor, has declared that “the era of growth is over.”
And after years of forcing US companies operating in China to transfer key technologies and intellectual property to Chinese firms, that reputation will be hard to shed.
The content of Xi’s intellectual contribution to Marxist-Leninism further entrenches his position.
Donald Trump Thought is easy to understand and requires little intellectual strain to master.
So was the Royal Academy of Sciences mistaken in not giving its award of a Nobel Prize to Einstein for what most people would consider his most important intellectual discovery?
Intestinal parasites such as roundworm, whipworm, and hookworm strip iron from sufferers’ guts, causing disease and intellectual retardation.
“If an extended period of depressed growth following a crisis isn’t the right moment to challenge them, then when is?”Sadly, this debate is no longer an intellectual discussion – if it ever was.
Fancy international conferences are almost never of high intellectual quality, but they do give you an indication of what is on the minds of influential people.
The current issue of the intellectual magazine Deadalus not only contains an essay entitled "We live in an age of transition" by none other than that icon of the Cold War, Henry Kissinger (does he realize that he has become a caricature of himself?), but actually reprints the minutes of a 1965 conference on global order.
IT firms could defend their monopoly power through patents or by copyrighting intellectual property.
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